Trigger-happy city? Eight shootings in six months leave three dead, expose rising gun culture | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Eight shooting incidents in six months. Three dead, four injured and a growing sense of unease. From crowded markets and commercial hubs to a school campus and a highway, firearms are increasingly being used to settle disputes in Uttar Pradesh’s capital.The latest incident took place on June 11, when armed miscreants allegedly looted around…

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Ahead of Punjab elections, Saini highlights Modi era gains, pitches Haryana model | Chandigarh News

Chandigarh: With an eye on the upcoming Punjab assembly elections, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday pitched the ‘Haryana model’ while highlighting the NDA govt’s achievements over the past 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Addressing a press conference to mark 12 years of the Modi govt at the Centre, Saini said Haryana…

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Karnataka leadership change: Siddaramanahundi falls silent but stands by son | India News

MYSURU: Shock. Silence. Sombre faces huddled around television screens. Siddaramanahundi – home turf of outgoing Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah – slipped into mourning after news of his resignation rippled through the tiny village, 25km from Mysuru, Thursday.Several residents left for Bengaluru on Wednesday to stand by him. Villagers clung to hope till the very end. By…

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Govt orders audit of PPP-managed industrial clusters in Narela, Bawana | Delhi News

New Delhi: Delhi govt will conduct a comprehensive audit of the Narela and Bawana industrial areas for 2011-12 to 2025-26 to probe irregularities and assess their financial impact.The two clusters were developed under a public-private partnership (PPP) model through Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (DSIIDC) for redevelopment, operation and maintenance of industrial infrastructure.DSIIDC…

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BBC apologises after power outage cuts World Snooker Championship semi-final live, switches to nature show | International Sports News

Mark Allen during his match against Yize Wu on day fourteen of the World Snooker Championship 2026 at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England, Friday May 1, 2026. (Mike Egerton/PA via AP) The evening session at the World Snooker Championship was moving into rhythm at the Crucible Theatre when everything abruptly stopped, with a power issue…

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MCD property tax deadline extended | Delhi News

New Delhi: Encouraged by the positive response to advance property tax payments, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has decided to extend the deadline for availing the 10% rebate by one month.Under the existing provision, property owners who make a lump-sum payment during the first quarter of the financial year—typically on or before June 30—are eligible…

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Kali portrayal offensive, say viewers, netizens; troupe issues apology | Kolkata News

A poster of the dance drama Kolkata: Facing mounting backlash on social media over the portrayal of Maa Kali in an allegedly inappropriate costume during a mythological dance drama, the organisers of ‘Mahavidya’ have issued an apology and said they would introduce stricter checks on costumes and stage presentations in future shows.The performance, staged at…

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